Monticello Louisiana Map
Monticello, Louisiana — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Monticello, East Carroll Parish.
Interactive Map of Monticello, Louisiana
| City | Monticello |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| County | East Carroll Parish |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 32.596526 |
| Longitude | -91.394004 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Monticello, Louisiana
Monticello is a locality in East Carroll Parish, Louisiana, United States. Monticello is located at 32.5965°N, 91.3940°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 70814.0.
Monticello lies in a land where the sky feels vast and the air hums with the slow, deliberate pulse of Southern summer. It lies 42.7 miles east of Monroe, LA (from Monroe, LA: bearing 82°T), and is situated 17.7 miles north-west of Tallulah. The landscape here is a tapestry of greens, from the deep, almost black, hue of the cypress knees that break the surface of stagnant bayous to the pale, sun-bleached gold of harvested cotton fields stretching to the horizon. Small homesteads, weathered by decades of humid heat and infrequent but violent storms, dot the terrain, their porches perpetually shaded, offering a quiet respite from the relentless sun. The soil itself, dark and rich, clings to your boots, a constant reminder of the agricultural heart that beats beneath the surface, and in the late afternoon, the light takes on a thick, honeyed quality, coating everything in a soft, almost tangible glow before the cicadas begin their nightly symphony. This corner of East Carroll Parish carries the quiet weight of its history, a story largely written in the fertile soil and the flowing waters of the nearby Mississippi River. For generations, cotton was king, its cultivation shaping the very contours of the land and the lives of its inhabitants, and the legacy of those days, though faded, still whispers in the wind that rustles through the remaining pecan groves. While large-scale agriculture remains a cornerstone of the local economy, providing a steady, if unhurried, rhythm to daily life, there's a distinct sense of resilience here, a quiet pride in enduring the challenges of the Delta. Monticello itself, a place defined more by its gentle ebb and flow than by dramatic pronouncements, holds a certain understated charm, a place where time seems to stretch and contract in ways that defy easy explanation, much like the meandering bayous that thread through the surrounding countryside.
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About This Monticello Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Monticello, Louisiana with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Monticello and East Carroll Parish. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Monticello is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Monticello is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
